respirator

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respirator /ˈrɛ spə ˌreɪ tər/ ?

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(n) a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration
(n) a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases

Denver set up a wail for a respirator.
Thus anencephalics would be taken off the respirator at set intervals to see whether spontaneous breathing had ceased.
He was 14 and a hero, having lived in a Drinker respirator one day longer than anyone else.

Study author Brenda Sze Peng Ang, MD, of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore said: "What is more important than using high-filtration or respirator masks for known or suspected cases is to have a uniform policy, such as using surgical masks,...
on Mar 26, 2010 By: Tan Tock Seng Source: Times of India
"These guys, they don't get it," Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Maryland, said on CNN's "American Morning." "They came to us basically saying 'we are on the critical list, and we need a respirator,' and we bail them out, and the next thing we know,...
on Nov 11, 2008 By: Elijah Cummings Source: CNN
"President Kim suffered from rapid breathing last night...... We linked the patient to a respirator at 3:00 am," Park Chang-Il, who is also a doctor, told a press briefing.
on Jul 16, 2009 By: Kim Jong Il Source: AFP